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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1919
Page
4
Economically minded Bridge residents prepare for a bargain day featuring Hats in straw and felt, Dress Hats, Marabou Capes, Raincoats, and children's wear. Marked discounts include half price on children's hats and reductions across Panama and Milan straw varieties, with special price cuts on automobile hats.
Twenty one local service members return from overseas aboard the ships Re D Italia and Manitou within two days. The list includes Private Clarence Hibbard of Mountain Grove Camp Hospital, Private Alban C Withstandley of Alpine Street, and others from Co D 111th Machine Gun Battalion, plus sergeants Arthur J Harris and Ralph Woolsey, among multiple towns and addresses in Stratford, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Milford, and nearby areas.
About 50 Bridgeporters will attend the state guard camp. Col. C. B. Watson leads the Fourth Military District in formal orders. Rough details note 30 officers and men from the district, with the camp dates set around July 14. A Fourth Infantry panel will also send personnel.
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